Dispatch dog and rescue team dispatched disaster rescue dog and rescue team in the Hokkaido Earthquake and started the survey Peace Winds Japan (Representative Director = Kenjo Ohnishi) joined with A-PAD Japan / Civic Force together with the earthquake with Hokkaido biliary region as the epicenter We dispatched three rescue dogs and a rescue team including medical teams to the scene.

Peace Winds Japan (PWJ, headquarters = headquarters of Kashiki Takahara in Hiroshima Prefecture, representative director = Ohnishi Kenjo) is a certified NPO corporation Peace Winds Japan (Headquarters: headquarters, head office), at 3:08 on the 6th of the 6th earthquake that occurred in the Middle Eastern part of the Hokkaido Middle East region as the epicenter of magnitude 6.7 ) Formed a joint team with A-PAD Japan / Civic Force, and rescue teams (20 members) including three disaster-rescue dogs, doctors and nurses, helicopter from Hiroshima prefecture Kamishi Takahara cho and Hiroshima from Saga airport We dispatched to Hokkaido area through the airport etc.

The dispatching team departed from Hiroshima Town in Kanshichi Town, early in the morning, on two helicopters loaded with medical equipment and departed for Hiroshima Airport via Hokkaido. While confirming the weather over the site, we aim for Atsugamachi where sediment-related disaster warnings and evacuation instructions are issued. In the field, information on missing persons due to sediment disasters is also present, and as soon as they arrive, we will start searching activities and medical activities.



Disaster dispatch of rescuing dog and rescue team developed by PWJ was carried out in Hiroshima sediment disaster in 2014, Philippine typhoon, Nepal earthquake in 2015, Taiwan typhoon, Kanto heavy rain disaster, 2016 Kumamoto earthquake, Italy earthquake, Tottori earthquake, 2017 Kyushu torrential rain, 2018 Taiwan earthquake, western Japan heavy rain disaster in July, August Indonesia Lombok Island earthquake 13th time. In the Hiroshima landslide disaster in 2015, we found two missing people on search and rescue activities on the day of occurrence.

【Main PWJ staff headed for Akemi-cho in Hokkaido】
Ohnishi Kenji ((S42.5.29 student, born in Osaka prefecture) Representative director and general manager
Junko Onishi (S47.1.27 student, born in Osaka prefecture) Rescue dog "Hulk" handler
Takeuchi Masato (S52.10.12 student, Aichi prefecture origin) Rescue workers
Director Inaba (S54.6.18 from Okayama prefecture) PWJ / A-pad / CF Doctor (surgery / emergency life-saving doctor)
Kei Tanabe (H64.2.12 from Hiroshima prefecture) Rescue workers
Fumiko Takahashi (S24.4.2 Hiroshima prefecture nurse nurse
Nishika (H.7.7.13 student, from Hyogo prefecture) Rescue dog "Yume no Jo" handler
Nimio Aimi (H4.3.8 student, born in Kagawa) Rescue dog "Luke" handler

【PWJ disaster rescue dog heading for Akutoshi cho, Hokkaido】
Yume no Goshu (Hybrid, Male, 8 years old, born in August 2010)
Hulk (Golden retriever, male, 7 years old, born in June 2011)
Luke (Labrador retriever, male, 5 years old, born in November 2013)

Regarding activities at the local site, we will continue to tell on our website. If you are in the media, we would like to interview and report it.

Certified NPO Corporation Peace Winds Japan (Hiroshima Prefecture Kamishi gakushi Takahara Town): http://peace-winds.org/
Specified non-profit organization Asia Pacific Alliance Japan (A-PAD Japan): http://a-padj.org/
Public interest foundation Civic Force (Civic Force): https://www.civic-force.org/

■ Group Outline
Organization Name: Specified Nonprofit Corporation Peace Winds Japan
Address: 〒 720-1622 Hiroshima Prefecture Kamishi-gun Kamishi Takahara-cho Chikada 1161-2 2F
Representative: Ohnishi Kenjo
Establishment: February 1996
URL: http://peace-winds.org
Business description: Overseas / Domestic emergency support / Regional revitalization project / Protective dog business